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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, 3rd Edition, 3rd Edition
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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, 3rd Edition, 3rd Edition

by John Perkins
February 2023
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
384 pages
9h 54m
English
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
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40China’s Economic Hit Men

The tools, tricks of the trade, and institutions used by China’s EHMs today have a remarkable resemblance to those employed by US EHMs. They, too, draw on the four pillars, as described below and in upcoming chapters.

In addition to spying, China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS), like the CIA and NSA, stokes propaganda about reasons to fear the US. It often works alongside its military counterpart, the Intelligence Bureau of the Joint Staff, even as the CIA and NSA collaborate with Department of Defense agencies. And it provides China’s EHMs with valuable information on current events, resources, and opportunities around the globe.

The China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) boosts anxieties over ...

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ISBN: 9781523001910